Obituaries

Harry Ernest White, Jr.

Harry Ernest White, Jr.

Sep 3, 2016

Harry Ernest White, Jr., 86, widower of Isabel Catherine (Lotts) Fielding White, died on Saturday, September 3, 2016 in Augusta Health. He was born on January 30, 1930 in Mt. Airy, NC, a son of the late Harry E. Sr. and Daisy (Monday) White. Mr. White was proud to have achieved the level of Eagle Scout.  He attended Western Carolina...

David Melvin Wilson

David Melvin Wilson

Aug 29, 2016

DAVID M. WILSON BALTIMORE, MD… David Melvin Wilson, 78, widower of Nannie Marie (Ransich) Wilson, of 6720 Graceland Ave., died Monday, August 29, 2016, at his residence. He was born July 18, 1939, in Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania, a son of the late David Carl and Virginia Pearl (Lydic) Wilson. Prior to retirement, Mr. Wilson was a business agent of DC...

Joyce R. Brower

Joyce R. Brower

Aug 27, 2016

JOYCE R. BROWER FISHERSVILLE, VA…. Joyce Robertson Brower, 88, went to be with the Lord on August 22, 2016 at the Shenandoah Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Fishersville, VA.  She had resided there since suffering a stroke in 2009.  Joyce was the widow of Edward Lyle Brower, who passed away in 2001.  At the time of his passing, they had...

Harrison Hite

Harrison Hite

Aug 25, 2016

STAUNTON, VA ….             Harrison Hite, 84, husband of Carolyn Ashby Hite, of Hermitage Road, Staunton, died Thursday, August 25, 2016.             He was born August 22, 1932, in Staunton, a son of the late Daniel and Mamie (Cash) Hite.             Mr. Hite was a veteran of the U.S. Army.             Prior to retirement, he was employed by Hopeman Brothers....

Alexander Kaminski

Alexander Kaminski

Aug 24, 2016

ALEXANDER KAMINSKI STAUNTON, VA…Alexander Kaminski, 93, husband of Mary (Rugiel) Kaminski of 1030 Stingy Hollow Road, died Wednesday, August 24, 2016, at his residence.He was born February 26, 1923 in Plock, Poland, a son of the late Waclaw and Aleksandra (Woznicka) Kaminski. Prior to retirement, Mr. Kaminski was employed by Sandvyk. He was a member of St. Francis of Assisi...

Julia Boward

Julia Boward

Aug 23, 2016

JULIA D. BOWARD STAUNTON, VA… Julia (Davis) Boward, 84, widow of Fred R. Boward, of 31 Woodlee Road, Baldwin Park, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, August 23, 2016. She was born February 8, 1932 in Staunton, a daughter of the late Alvin E. and Virginia (Obenschain) Davis. Prior to retirement, Mrs. Boward was employed by the Staunton City...

Peter Oakes Sellar

Peter Oakes Sellar

Aug 23, 2016

Peter Oakes Sellar STAUNTON, VA… Peter Oakes Sellar, of Staunton, Virginia, died at home on Tuesday, August 23, 2016. Peter was born June 10, 1937 in New York City to Dorothy Brown Sellar and Colin Reid Sellar and grew up mainly in New Jersey and Massachusetts.  For undergraduate studies, he majored in American history and literature at Harvard University and...

Ronald Anthony Campbell

Ronald Anthony Campbell

Aug 22, 2016

RONALD A. CAMPBELL WAYNESBORO, VA…Ronald Anthony Campbell, of Waynesboro, passed away peacefully in his home, Monday, August 22, 2016. Ron was employed at Howard Johnson’s as a cook in high school and later went on to work at GE and Genicom for many years. Ron loved spending time with his family, especially his son, daughter-in-law,  step-granddaughter, and his best buddy,...

Marvin Watson Glover, Sr.

Marvin Watson Glover, Sr.

Aug 17, 2016

MARVIN W. GLOVER, SR. STAUNTON, VA… Marvin Watson Glover, Sr., 86, husband of Helen (Ritchie) Glover, of 1305 Middlebrook Road, died Wednesday, August 17, 2016, in Augusta Health, Fishersville. He was born July 21, 1930 in Swoope, a son of the late Bowman William and Mae Alberta (Shuey) Glover. Mr. Glover was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. Prior to...

Arlie Armentrout

Arlie Armentrout

Aug 17, 2016

Arlie L. Armentrout, husband of Nancy (Thornton) Armentrout, formerly of Staunton, VA, passed away August 13, 2016 at his home in The Villages, FL. He was born in Nimrod Hall in Bath County, VA on October 3, 1929, a son of the late Paul and Elizabeth (Williams) Armentrout. Prior to retirement, he was employed by E.I. DuPont in Waynesboro, VA....

Ruth W. Nuckoles

Ruth W. Nuckoles

Aug 14, 2016

Ruth Elda (Wade) Nuckoles, 85, widow of Houston M. “Shorty” Nuckoles, of 2412 Chesapeake Street died Sunday, August 14, 2016 in Augusta Health. She was born on December 6, 1930 in Highland County, a daughter of the late Cecil A. and Edna (Samples) Wade. Mrs. Nuckoles was employed for a number of years by Tommies, Inc. Surviving family members include...

Catherine S. Click

Catherine S. Click

Aug 14, 2016

Catherine Smiley Click LEXINGTON, SC… Catherine Smiley Click, a longtime resident of Weyers Cave, passed away August 14, 2016 at the Presbyterian Community in Lexington, S.C., where she had resided for the last four years. She was 98. Born in Middlebrook, Va., on April 17, 1918 at the home of her paternal grandparents, she was the eldest of the three children of Alberta Lavinia Marcus Smiley...

Frances Collins

Frances Collins

Aug 13, 2016

FRANCES R. COLLINS STAUNTON, VA…             Frances Robinson Collins, 94, formerly of Emporia, VA, passed away peacefully at her residence, Brookdale Senior Living, in Staunton, VA. She is survived by her children, Sandra Briggs, Debra Lynch, and Michael Collins; grandchildren, Brian Lynch, Jennifer Lynch, Jessica Collins, Stephanie Collins, Travis Collins, and Ashley Collins; great-grandchildren, Cayden Fitzgerald, Arianna Hoover, Austin Eagle,...

James Ralph Cooke, III

James Ralph Cooke, III

Aug 13, 2016

James Ralph “Jay” Cooke, III, 53, formerly of Staunton, died in West Virginia. He was born November 12, 1962 in Ft. Gordon, GA. He is survived by his father, Dr. James Ralph Cooke, Jr of Staunton; his mother, Tommie Jane (Wolfe) Liller of Farnham, VA; two sons, Derek and Jason Cooke, both of Staunton; two sisters and a brother-in-law, Linda and Wayne...

Allen Dale Glover

Allen Dale Glover

Aug 12, 2016

ALLEN D. GLOVER STAUNTON, VA… Allen Dale Glover, 52, husband of Mary Glover, of 26 Battlefield Road, was called home Friday, August 12, 2016, after a courageous battle with brain cancer. He was born December 14, 1963, in Honolulu, HI a son of Tom and Eda (Protil) Glover.                         He was a self-employed contractor. He was a member of Hermitage Presbyterian...

Bethelene M. Ashton

Bethelene M. Ashton

Aug 11, 2016

BETHELENE M. ASHTON STAUNTON, VA… Bethelene May (Mitts) Ashton, 83, of Staunton, died Thursday, August 11, 2016 in Envoy of Staunton. She was born July 7, 1933, in Verona, a daughter of the late Lester W. and Dorothy Virginia (Guyer) Mitts.  She was a member of Fishersville Baptist Church. Family members include two sons and a daughter-in-law, Vincent L. and...

Madeline Gregory

Madeline Gregory

Aug 4, 2016

MADELINE R. GREGORY VERONA, VA…Madeline (Milstead) Reed Gregory, 79 widow of  Steven Gregory,  of 89 Riverside Avenue, died Thursday, August 4, 2016, in Spotsylvania, Virginia. She was born November 30, 1936, in Mt. Solon, a daughter of the late Rufus Miller and Anna Mary (Michael) Milstead. Prior to retirement, Mrs. Gregory was employed by American Safety Razor.In addition to her...

Lillian Eleanor Yeago

Lillian Eleanor Yeago

Aug 3, 2016

LILLIAN M. YEAGO STAUNTON, VA… Lillian Eleanor (Meek) Yeago, 84, widow of Robert S. Yeago, Jr., of Staunton, died at home early on Wednesday, August 3, 2016. She was born December 25, 1931, in Burke’s Garden, daughter of the late Alexander Long and Roberta (Thompson) Meek. Mrs. Yeago taught for many years in the Staunton City Schools. She was a...

Cornelia Johnson

Cornelia Johnson

Aug 2, 2016

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Joan Gregory

Joan Gregory

Aug 1, 2016

JOAN D. GREGORY STAUNTON, VA… Joan (Douglas) Livick Gregory, 76, widow of Robert T. Gregory, Jr., of Staunton died Monday, August 1, 2016. She was born February 28, 1940, in Parkersburg, West Virginia, a daughter of the late J. Robert and Anna Laura (Stump) Douglas. In addition to her husband, she was also preceded in death by a sister, Patricia...